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The income per capita in Raceland is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Raceland is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Raceland is 30% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Raceland is 37% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,630 $38,450 $76,900

City

$30,431 $45,652 $91,304

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Raceland median earnings by income bracket

Raceland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.3%	15.3%
Manufacturing sector	17.2%	17.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	8.9%
Public administration	8.6%	8.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.0%	16.0%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	25.6%	25.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Destrehan, LA	11,658	$108,640	96.4%
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,703	$97,043	75.4%
Bayou Country Club, LA	1,363	$89,555	61.9%
Lockport Heights, LA	1,706	$84,524	52.8%
Bourg, LA	2,535	$76,962	39.1%
Raceland, LA	10,835	$38,450	30.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairview, CA	10,834	$123,258	122.8%
Tega Cay, SC	10,834	$125,847	127.5%
Elliot Lake, ON	10,836	n/a
Union Park, FL	10,832	$59,576	7.7%
Bethel, CT	10,839	$64,800	17.1%
Raceland, LA	10,835	$38,450	30.5%

Source: The Raceland, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Raceland	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$23,885	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$38,450	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,716	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$14,738	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,722	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,777	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.7%	19.7%	15.1%